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GigaByte

GigaScience Press · China · Est. 2020

ISSN2709-4715eISSN2709-4715
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
53
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total53
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.871
H-Index
18
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.549
Total Works
179
Total Citations
1,492
2yr Mean Citedness
3.42
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

GigaByte publishes research on genomic data, including genome assemblies for various species like spiders, herring, corals, and invasive plants. It also features datasets for AI research in medical imaging, such as CT scans for thoracic pathologies and aortic segmentation. The journal includes studies on mosquito vector populations and insecticide resistance in Africa, as well as research on AI use in genomics and bioinformatics.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
5
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2020
Annual Volume~ 32 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications179
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewOpen
Review Time~5 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
GigaScience Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2709-4715 / 2709-4715
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Open
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
PMC, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q2
BiotechnologyQ2
GeneticsQ2
Molecular MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Multidisciplinary Sciences

Scopus Categories

GeneticsBiotechnologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Molecular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesMosquito-borne diseases and controlMalaria Research and ControlGenetic diversity and population structurePhytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogensScientific Computing and Data ManagementInsect symbiosis and bacterial influencesCoral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesChromosomal and Genetic VariationsIdentification and Quantification in Food
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref